Actress Chita Agwu Confirms End of 11 Year Marriage

Nollywood actress Chita Agwu has announced that her marriage to Johnson Maduabuchi has been legally dissolved, bringing their 11 year union to an end.

According to a report published by PUNCH on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, the actress made the announcement in a statement shared on Instagram on Monday. She described the development as the conclusion of a deeply personal chapter in her life.

Agwu said she was embracing a new beginning with peace, grace and dignity. She also acknowledged that some marriages do not end as couples initially hope, adding that people should be allowed to move forward without ridicule or public judgment.

The actress made it clear that she would not disclose the private circumstances surrounding the dissolution of the marriage. She said her decision was guided by respect for everyone involved and that she did not intend to engage in public discussions about the matter.

She also appealed to the public to respect both her privacy and that of her former husband as they adjust to the change in their personal lives.

Agwu expressed appreciation to those who had supported her and said she was focusing on healing and personal growth as she entered the next phase of her life.

In her statement, the actress emphasised that although her marriage had ended, she remained hopeful about the future and was determined to maintain her dignity as she moved forward.

The announcement confirms the end of the couple’s 11 year marriage. However, Agwu has chosen not to share further details about the circumstances of the dissolution, asking the public to respect their privacy.

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